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noun
A state of gloomy sorrow.
synonyms: mournfulness, sorrowfulness.
is a specific kind of: sorrow.
is a broader term that covers: woe, woefulness | plaintiveness.
derivation: doleful, mournful | sorrowful | mournful, plaintive | contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful.
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